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The committee argued over whether President Abraham Lincoln should be invited to the ceremony and

the response of the Pennsylvania militiamen and civilians who opposed the Confederates

Hancock and Armistead crossed paths at a fort in Indian Territory before the Mexican War and then served together in California

“We must strike them a blow

The Mobile & Ohio Railroad in the Civil War: The Struggle for Control of the Nation's Longest Railway (Lee CH) beanie Colors: Berry and Terracottaby Dan Lee The Mobile & Ohio Railroad was the longest line in the nation when it was completed in spring of 1861 the final spike driven a few weeks after Confederate artillery shelled Fort Sumter. Within days, the M&O was swept up in the Civil War as a prime conveyor of troops and supplies, a strategic and tactical asset to both Confederate and Union armies, who fought to control it. Its northern terminus at Columbus, Kentucky saw some of the earliest